Video · 29 min

PostHog vs Mixpanel: Stop Wasting Time (and Money) on The Wrong Tool

Ruben Ugarte · youtube.com Free Intermediate

An analytics consultant compares PostHog and Mixpanel feature by feature and price by price, and says which kind of team each one fits.

  • Decide whether you want one tool for analytics, flags and replays, or the deepest funnel and retention reports.
  • Compare the two on your own expected event volume, not on list price.

The question it answers

  1. Which product analytics tool should a startup use?

Read with it

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  4. Product analytics with experiments, feature flags and session replay in one tool, with a free allowance that renews every month... posthog.com Tool · Pricing page PostHog pricing PostHog
  5. Google's web and app analytics, free of charge for small businesses: where visitors come from and which marketing brings sales. marketingplatform.google.com Tool Google Analytics Google
  6. Mixpanel's pricing page. The free plan covers up to 1M events a month, 10K session replays and unlimited seats; Growth is... mixpanel.com Tool · Pricing page Mixpanel pricing Mixpanel
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